When the indoor environmental quality of office buildings is good, the people who work in those buildings are more comfortable, enjoy better health, and are more satisfied and productive in their jobs...

The so-called fourth industrial revolution brought about by the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) is a source of technology development, production activities, and new services...

Toward zero-emissions
A notable number of Japanese companies have set the ambitious environmental management target of zero carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
What they are pursuing is not a low-carbon ...

Kigali Amendment
At the 28th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (MOP28) held in Kigali, Rwanda, in October last year, an amendment stipulating that hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) be added to t...

The Paris Agreement, the new international framework for combating climate change, went into force on November 4 of last year, and the 22nd session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 22) was held f...

The Paris Agreement, the international framework to combat climate change that entered into force in November 2016, targets massive cuts in global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by signatory countries...